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2. Registered Dietitians Share Their Top 10 Secrets for Losing ...

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   The definition of "healthy weight" for people ages 60 and up can get murky. Doctors often use Body Mass Index (BMI) , which defines overweight as having a BMI of 25.0 to 29.9 and obese as 30.0 or ...

3. Steroid dementia syndrome - Wikipedia

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   The medications included prednisone, and methylprednisolone, plus albuterol, beclomethasone, dexamethasone, cromolyn, salmeterol and clarithromycin. Within days of beginning the glucocorticoid treatment, however, the patient began to show symptoms that included major depression, irritability, muscle weakness, and hallucinations ("stars" or ...

4. The 10 Best Tips to Help You Lose Weight After 60 - AOL

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   Weight loss becomes more difficult as we age, but it's still possible to lose weight after 60. Dietitians share the best tips and tricks to shed pounds after 60.

5. Corticosteroid-induced lipodystrophy - Wikipedia

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   In a prospective study, the cumulative incidence of CIL with high-dose prednisone therapy was found to be 61% after 3 months, 65% after 6 months, 68% after 9 months, and 69% after 12 months. [1] One study found that even a very low dosage of prednisone of 5 mg/day was associated with symptoms of "Cushing's syndrome". [ 1 ]

6. Cushing's syndrome - Wikipedia

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   Cushing's syndrome is a collection of signs and symptoms due to prolonged exposure to glucocorticoids such as cortisol. [4] [9] [10] Signs and symptoms may include high blood pressure, abdominal obesity but with thin arms and legs, reddish stretch marks, a round red face due to facial plethora, [11] a fat lump between the shoulders, weak muscles, weak bones, acne, and fragile skin that heals ...

7. 16 Ways To Lose Weight Quickly and Safely

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   Adds Wilson, “You will subtract about 200-500 calories from your BMR for weight loss. So, for example: If your caloric needs are 1800, you would aim for 1300-1600 calories per day for weight ...

8. Corticosteroid - Wikipedia

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   Vulnerability to infection: By suppressing immune reactions (which is one of the main reasons for their use in allergies), steroids may cause infections to flare up, notably candidiasis. [ 36 ] Pregnancy: Corticosteroids have a low but significant teratogenic effect, causing a few birth defects per 1,000 pregnant women treated.

9. The Terrible—and Amazing—Side Effects of Weight-Loss Drugs

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   Muscle Loss. IF YOU DROP 15 to 25 percent of your body weight, 15 to 60 percent of that could be lean mass (muscle, bone, anything but fat). Strength training helps counter that. In one study of ...